Resident Engineer/Senior Construction Inspector

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. Career Center

Egg Harbor Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 96,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. Career Center is seeking Resident Engineers and Senior Construction Inspectors with NJ highway, road and bridge project experience. The role requires coordination, documentation, and proactive communication with contractors and clients to keep projects on schedule.

Candidates should have NICET III–IV certification or NJ PE license, 7+ years of inspection experience, and the ability to read plans. Overtime and travel may be required.

Qualifications

  • NICET III–IV certification or a valid NJ Professional Engineer license is required.
  • 7+ years of experience in construction inspection.
  • EIT or a B.S. in Civil Engineering is a plus.
  • Clear reading of blueprints, plans and specifications; familiarity with inspection tools/software.
  • Experience with Federal-aid projects and bridge construction is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and observe construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Document on-site progress, equipment, manpower and materials in daily reports.
  • Communicate with contractor and client to move the project forward and meet goals.

Skills

Construction inspection
Project coordination
Communication skills
Time management

Education

NICET III-IV Certification or NJ PE license
EIT or B.S. in Civil Engineering (plus)

Job description

Ranked the #4 Large Employer to Work for in America and residing in the Top 400 on Engineering News Record (ENR)'s List of Top Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring Resident Engineers and Senior Construction Inspectors.

Our ideal candidate has experience on highway, road and bridge projects throughout NJ with agencies such as NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, DRPA, DRJTBC, and/or experience with Local County and State agencies. Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate and observe construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Document all on-site observations of construction progress such as equipment, manpower, and materials on a Daily Inspection Report and various other reports when required.
  • Proactively communicate with the contractor and the client to progress the project in a timely manner to meet the project goals.

Job Requirements:

  • NICET III-IV Certification or Valid Professional Engineers license in the State of New Jersey is required.
  • 7+years of experience in construction inspection
  • EIT or B.S. in Civil Engineering is a plus
  • ACI, NJSAT, TCC, CCTC, and/or OSHA 10 Preferred.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, plans, and specifications, as well as familiarity with inspection tools and software.
  • Experience with inspection of Federal-aid projects and relevant certifications is not required but is a plus.
  • Experience with bridge construction is a plus.
  • Experience with NJTA Capex or NJDOT Site Manager is not required but is a plus.
  • Able to work overtime, some nights, or weekends as needed.
  • Ability to drive to and from, on, or around a project site during all times of the day.
  • Strong organization and communication skills.
  • Valid Driver's License

Pay Range: $35/hour to $70/hour

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for this role or maybe for another open position.

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to MovingForwardTogether

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